On Wed, 26 Apr 1995, Jola Shepherd wrote:
quoted 9 lines Call me goofy, I thought Inventures was spot-on strong. The
> Call me goofy, I thought Inventures was spot-on strong. The
> worst Warp release, straight of the top of my head, was most likely
> "Devastating Beat Creator" by Kid Unknown. The Second worst was
> "Nightmare" by the same fella. The Ice-T samples sounded cool for about
> thirty seconds.
> The real reason I think these were so crappy was due to the fact
> that two weeks after their release, they sounded totally dated. I still
> can't listen to them. Stupid hardcore anthems. (we hate sunrise! we
> hate sunrise!)
Well, there's a story behind these 2. Kid Unknown was actually DJ Nipper,
once big time 'rave' DJ in the UK. He'd had _Nightmare_ out on a white
label for ages, it was a massive success - I remember being in WARP the
shop one Saturday, and having a huge succession of kids ask for the one
that goes "I am a..."
Think this prompted Steve & Rob to pick it up. I remember Chris (One half
of R.A.C. being fairly dismissive of _Beat Creator_ at the time, I never
bothered to buy it.
Still like _Nightmare_ tho'. Pure nostalgia!
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